Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William McKenzie Kerr[1]

Male 1852 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William McKenzie Kerr 
    Born 4 Sep 1852  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Free Church 
    Residence 1884  New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1896  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gentleman 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-74097 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I74097  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Dr. William Kerr,   b. CALC 9 Mar 1803, , Paisley, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Mother Margaret Ann Kerr,   b. 1812, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1840  , Paisley, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father William Kerr,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F288553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Elizabeth Strickland,   b. 29 Jan 1859, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1895  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F19274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12699-96.
      William McKenzie Kerr, 44, occ. Gentleman, b. Paris Ont., res. Galt, son of William and Margaret, married Frances Elizabeth Blackwood, 34, Widow, b. Galt, res. same, daughter of George F. and Helen Strickland, Witness(es): James E. and Eliza Kerr of Galt, 29 Oct 1896 At Galt

    2. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-2 Page 2.

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 24.

    4. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 1 Page 9.

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 013430 (1895).
      Name:Frances Elizabeth Blackwood Age:34 Birth Year:abt 1861 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:24 Jun 1895 Marriage Place:Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father:George Tucker Strickland Helen Strickland Blackwood Mother:Blackwood Spouse:William Mckenzie Kerr

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1884 - New York City, New York, USA. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jun 1895 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Gentleman - 1896 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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